Memphis weather in August
August in Memphis: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Memphis · #451 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 66/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Memphis climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 32°C / 89°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Rainfall | 89 mm / 3.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.4 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 65 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Memphis in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Memphis?
- August in Memphis: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Memphis on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
- What is the weather like in Memphis in August?
- In August, Memphis averages a daily high of 31.6°C and a low of 22.8°C, with about 89.3 mm of rain over roughly 9.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Memphis in August?
- Memphis has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 65 in August.